SY2 5AA is a safe, established residential area on Whitehall Terrace, 0.1km from Shrewsbury in Shrewsbury. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £685k.
Census 2021 statistics for SY2 5AA are sourced from Output Area E00147625 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITEHALL TERRACE, SY2 5AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITEHALL TERRACE, SY2 5AA.
433
44
£ 45,200 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY2 5AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SY2 5AA's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership, and £685k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £685k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY2 5AA. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 685,000
3 sales · Mean £ 623,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY2 5AA has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Coleham Primary School
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
St Giles CofE Primary School
The Martin Wilson School
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Belvidere School
The Wilfred Owen School
Severndale Specialist Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- APLandscaping/Up Cycling0.9 km
- Grayfriars Chocolate0.7 km
- Home Bargains0.1 km
- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- Pomona0.8 km
- + 32 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Darwins Town House0.6 km
- Station Hotel & Bar0.8 km
- Abbey Court Guest House0.4 km
- Abbots Mead Hotel0.6 km
- Premier Inn1.0 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
36 nearby- Boujee Lounge0.8 km
- Britannia Inn0.9 km
- Dog And Pheasant0.6 km
- Dun Cow0.2 km
- House Of Grain0.6 km
- + 31 more
Restaurant, Cafe
83 nearby- Cafe On The Cop0.7 km
- Bird And Beer0.8 km
- River View Cafe0.7 km
- The Peach Tree0.3 km
- The Shed0.4 km
- + 78 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Bamboo House0.8 km
- Castle Banquet0.7 km
- Flaming Great0.4 km
- Frydays Fish Bar / Tasty Pizza0.9 km
- Nomad Coffee0.6 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shrewsbury0.7 km
- Yorton11.2 km
- Wellington (Shropshire)15.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SY25AA · Data under Open Government Licence